- Location: City Lit
- Salary: £40.49 per hour, inclusive of pro rata holiday entitlement and preparation time
- Contract type: Variable
- Closing date: 19 November 2026
Location: Covent Garden, London / Online
Salary: £40.49 per hour, inclusive of pro rata holiday entitlement and preparation time
Hours: Variable
About the role
Are you a qualified Speech and Language Therapist with a passion for supporting adults who stammer to develop confidence and communication skills.
Join City Lit's highly regarded Speech Therapy department and play a key role in delivering specialist stammering therapy courses for adults. Working within a supportive and experienced team, you will help learners develop practical communication skills in an inclusive and encouraging learning environment.
We are currently recruiting for a fixed-term teaching opportunity on our XS304 Stage 1 Stammering Therapy course, running online from 19th January 2027 to 29th June 2027, alongside building our Talent Bank for future teaching opportunities face-to-face and/or online within the Speech Therapy programme.
While the Stage 1 Stammering Therapy course will be delivered online, applicants must also be able to teach in person at our Covent Garden campus, as future teaching opportunities within the Speech Therapy programme may be delivered face-to-face or online.
This is an exciting opportunity to join an Ofsted outstanding adult education institution with a long-standing reputation for delivering high-quality specialist provision that transforms lives.
About the applicant
City Lit is London's largest provider of learning for adults, inspiring over 30,000 students a year and offering more than 5,000 courses, online and face-to-face. As a leader in our field, who have recently been rated as outstanding in all areas by Ofsted, we have a century’s reputation for delivering the highest quality student experience. Partnering with community organisations across London, we deliver bespoke projects that support individuals and communities.
To apply, please submit your CV and a covering letter, detailing how your skills and experience meet the requirements of the role.
The ideal candidate will:
- Be a qualified and HCPC-registered Speech and Language Therapist
- Have an understanding of the application of speech and language therapy skills in an educational setting.
- Have an interest in working with adults who stammer. It is desirable to have some experience of working with adults who stammer.
- Have experience of providing speech therapy via online platforms or a willingness to develop these skills.
- Be available to teach both online and in-person at our Covent Garden site, as required.
- Have experience of working with people of mixed ability in group settings.
Our generous rewards and benefits are numerous and wide-ranging, including flexible working, generous course discounts that include friends and family, our pension scheme plus life assurance and enhanced Family Friendly leave. There’s also a season ticket loan programme, entitlement to access the student discounts programme (Totum), cycle to work scheme, and discounted private healthcare and gym. We even offer free annual flu jabs!
Sited in London’s creative community of Covent Garden, City Lit is a thriving hub of learning and opportunity with a palpable sense of purpose and identity and a culture of equality and inclusivity. We know diversity fosters creativity and innovation and we are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive, and to being a place where all belong. We therefore particularly encourage applications from candidates who are likely to be underrepresented these include applications from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds, those who have a disability and the LGBTQI+ community. We provide a professional and supportive community that blends teaching and learning to deliver endless possibilities.
For full details of the role, please refer to the Job Description.
Closing Date: 23:59 on 19th November 2026
Interview Date: 30th November 2026